GME GA9800 Instruction Manual page 159

Storing Selcall iDentS
your tX3340 is fitted with 10 user programmable selcall ident
memories, allowing you to store up to 10 frequently used selcall
idents. the memories are accessed by pressing the CALL button,
then the or keys to scroll through the memories. ident
memories are labelled 'c0' to 'c9'.
To Store a Selcall Ident in memory
1. Press the CALL button to select the cAll to mode. 'cAll to'
is displayed along with the last sent or received selcall ident.
2. Press the or keys to select the required ident memory
(locations 'c0' to 'c9').
TIP:
if the radio displays letters instead of numbers in the selcall
ident position, your radio is in AlPhA mode. to switch back to
numEric mode, briefly press the F key followed immediately by
the ALPHA key. 'numEr' will be displayed for a few seconds in
the ident position.
3. With the required memory location displayed, enter the selcall
ident as follows:
(a) Press and hold PRI key until the radio beeps.
the right-hand digit of the selcall ident will flash.
(b) Press the or keys to select the required number in the
flashing digit position.
(c) Briefly press the PRI key again to select the next
digit position.
(d) repeat steps (b) and (c) to enter all 5 digits as required.
(e) now press and hold the PRI key. the entire ident will flash
for a few seconds then the radio will beep as the new ident
is stored.
recalling Selcall iDentS From memory
1. Press the CALL button to select the cAll to mode. 'cAll to' is
displayed along with the last sent or received selcall ident.
2. Press the or keys to select the required ident memory in
locations 'c0' to 'c9'.
3. When the required selcall memory is displayed, press and hold the
CALL button to send the ident.
naming your Selcall iDentS
the tX3340 allows you to name each selcall ident using a 5
character AlPhA name. the name is stored in memory along with
the ident making it easier to identify whose ident you are recalling
from the memory. if an incoming selcall matches one of those in
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your radio's memory, the name can be displayed instead of the
selcall ident.
DiSplaying alpha nameS
To display the Selcall's ALPHA Name
you must have the radio's AlPhA display mode selected.
To toggle the ALPHA display mode
Briefly press the F key followed by the ALPHA key. 'AlPhA' or
'numEr' will be displayed for 2 seconds below the channel display
to indicate the selected mode.
TIP:
the normal channel display may give no indication of which
display mode is selected. the selected mode will only become
obvious when displaying idents.
entering anD Storing a Selcall name
Note:
you should first store the required ident in memory as
described above under Storing Selcall Idents.
1. Ensure the AlPhA mode is selected (briefly press the F key
followed by the ALPHA key to toggle AlPhA mode).
2. Briefly press the CALL button. the cAll to mode will be
selected and the last-sent selcall memory location will be
displayed.
3. Press the or
(locations c0 to c9). if no AlPhA name has been programmed
for that memory the radio will probably display '- - - - -'
otherwise it will display the last AlPhA name programmed into
that memory.
4 With the required memory location displayed, enter the required
AlPhA name as follows:
(a) Press and hold the PRI key until the radio beeps. the
left-hand character of the AlPhA name will flash.
(b) Press the
flashing character position.
The following characters are available:
i n s t r u c t i o n m A n u A l
keys to select the required selcall memory
or keys to select the required letter in the
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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t X 3 3 4 0